I have worked as an environmental journalist and climate communicator for many years. Climate change concerns me greatly, as I care deeply for all life on this planet and I have two young daughters who will one day inherit the world we have created. Effective climate action is imperative, and it begins at a local level.
Although I have worked on a national and even global scale advocating for climate action, local community has always been at the heart of what I do -it’s where I started out and I am on the committee of a local community group and have been a school governor for...
Having postponed their annual concert in Exeter Cathedral last July due to Covid, the Amadeus Orchestra is delighted to announce that it will now take place in July 2021.
Principal conductor Philip Mackenzie says: “As an orchestra, we have been silent since February 2020 when we performed in the House of Commons and we are very excited by the prospect of performing once again. It is very fitting that our first post-Covid concert will be held in Exeter Cathedral as this is the city where the orchestra was founded in 1990.”
With lockdown restrictions easing, there’s so much to look forward to as the world begins to open up again. Spending time with your friends and family, heading to your favourite restaurant or bar, and taking a much-needed holiday are just some of the events we’re counting down to.
If you’re planning on heading out and about once lockdown restrictions are eased, then it’s wise to plan ahead and have everything you need to stay safe, healthy and enjoy yourself. Here we’ll take a look at how you can always be prepared post-lockdown with some simple handbag essentials.
With many employees working from home, Volp calls have replaced face-to-face interactions. However, communication over Volp is not a new thing. If you use tools such as Skype, you are using Volp systems. Volp calls are also essential in the business world. Business people need to coordinate tasks, multitask, and even work with people from different time zones. All these communication obligations may require call recording services. Volp call recording is a secure method to record two-way audio of a phone conversation in the cloud. As such, voip call recording services are worthwhile, and...
Gallagher today announces the appointment of two new managing directors in the insurance broker’s Exeter and Torquay offices.
Cheryl Phillips has been appointed Managing Director for Gallagher’s Exeter office. In her new role, Cheryl will be responsible for heading up Gallagher’s 50-strong team, which looks after insurance and risk management for businesses of all sizes across the region, from SMEs through to large corporate organisations, as well as operating a dedicated regional claims hub. Gallagher’s Exeter office has been based at Milford House on Pynes Hill since 2020, when...
For those who want to learn about becoming an Airline Transport Pilot, you have come to the right place. And if you are unsure of what an Airline Transport Pilot does then continue reading and learn more. Keep in mind that every pilot who gets paid must obtain a commercial pilot license, also known as a CPL., Pilots for pay must have an instrument rating which gives them permission to fly under Instrument Flight Rules or IFR, In the USA the rating is given by the Federal Aviation Administration or FAA. Airline Transport Pilot certifications or an ATP certification do not carry special...
Having postponed their annual concert in Exeter Cathedral last July due to Covid, the Amadeus Orchestra is delighted to announce that it will now take place in July 2021.
Principal conductor Philip Mackenzie says: “As an orchestra, we have been silent since February 2020 when we performed in the House of Commons and we are very excited by the prospect of performing once again. It is very fitting that our first post-Covid concert will be held in Exeter Cathedral as this is the city where the orchestra was founded in 1990.”
Picture this. Your prospective clients walk into your establishment. Your team is ready with a pitch-perfect presentation, to sell products or serve delicious food in your top restaurant again. But a pile of leftover junk from before the lockdown catches their attention rather than what you are offering. The look of disgust in their eyes, too evident to ignore. Embarrassing, isn’t it?
A similar situation could happen at your home too. Your dinner or party guests are not appreciating your exceptional interiors. They are silently judging you for that overflowing bin or rubbish...
Unfortunately, car finance companies and brokers can’t guarantee car finance to their customers. It would be impossible to get someone approved for finance without any of their details, verification and evidence that they will pay their loan back. It would be irresponsible on the lenders behalf and can also result in the customer getting into financial trouble if they can afford to pay back their loan or finance.
You should be wary of companies advertising guaranteed car finance as just like in life, there are no guarantees. Some finance companies who offer guaranteed car finance...
Stress has and will always be a part of our lives. After all, it is a natural response to demanding and adverse circumstances. While it may be normal to experience feelings of pressure, frustration, and worry, feeling intense feelings of stress constantly can have a negative impact not only on your mental health but your physical well-being too.
It is for this reason that you must learn how to handle your stress healthily. It sounds easier said than done, and for the most part, it is. But it isn’t impossible to keep the tension and pressure at a reasonably manageable level. And...